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Improved Radiation Therapy Extends Lives of Mesothelioma Patients
Mesothelioma patients receiving novel radiation therapy following lung-sparing pleurectomy/decortication (P/D) surgery lived almost twice as long as those undergoing the more aggressive extrapleural pneumonectomy (EPP), according to one recent study.
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Researchers Say Experimental Drug May Be More Effective Than Common …
Scientists with the Hyogo College of Medicine and the Hyogo University of Health Sciences say HUHS1015, an analogue of the blood pressure drug naftopidil, appears to be more deadly to mesothelioma cells, and cause fewer side effects in lab mice, than …
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